Notes

000:00 - Jorge Garcia Jokes Around
000:14 - Welcome to the LOST Panel
000:37 - Acknowledgements and Moderator Introduction
002:03 - Moderator Tim Ryan
003:30 - Panel Introductions ("Just part of the ohana...")
008:10 - Ryan: History of TV shows filmed in Hawaii.
010:50 - Ryan: "Last year, ABC president... castaway drama..."
014:28 - Ryan: "Lost is taking us into the 21st Century..."
015:23 - Ryan: "Guidelines for today..."
016:30 - Ryan: "So let's get going..."
016:35 - Jean Higgins on the beginning.
017:50 - Higgins: "I need a widebody..."
018:28 - Higgins: What is a Unit Production Manager?
019:10 - Higgins: How long did you have? Think it was crazy?
020:12 - Jack Bender on the beginning.
021:50 - Bender: "I've never seen this cast on TV..."
023:02 - Bender: "You have to care before you sign on..."
023:40 - Bender: "This comes together very rarely..."
024:42 - Bender: "The secret ingredient during casting..."
025:09 - Jorge Garcia on casting.
026:38 - Higgins/Bender: "Casting actors over characters unusual?"
027:10 - Yunjun Kim on casting.
028:10 - Y. Kim: Effect on career in Korea?
029:02 - Y. Kim: How long to say yes?
029:20 - Garcia: How long to say yes? (iPod Mini)
029:40 - Harold Perrineau on casting.
030:42 - Perrineau: "We love your work... your name again?"
031:48 - Perrineau: Wanted a black actor? Just a father?
032:57 - Perrineau: Leaving the stage for TV.
033:27 - Perrineau: How long to say yes?
034:00 - Daniel Dae Kim on casting. ("Exception to the rule...")
035:48 - Bender: How much say do actors have?
037:30 - John Bartley's Chair Collapses
038:12 - Garcia: "Now I'm scared to death."
038:20 - Bender: Does the "magic" affect script changes?
039:22 - Bartley: "Jack shoved me down in the mud..."
040:26 - Bartley: The look of 'Lost.'
041:20 - Bartley: Biggest challenges in shooting.
042:30 - D. Kim: "This is how it works, Tim..."
042:41 - Bartley: Who decides the look of 'Lost'?
043:25 - Bartley: Most difficult scenes to shoot?
043:50 - Bartley: Do you know when you've got the shot?
044:00 - Michael Bonvillain on cameras used in the show.
045:53 - Bartley: What is a Director of Photography?
046:50 - How complex is 'Lost' to produce?
047:30 - How do you make Hawaii look so good?
048:07 - Bender: "The challenge is the backstories..."
048:56 - Is there a master storyboard?
049:36 - How far in advance do you get scripts?
050:51 - Do actors get the whole script?
051:02 - Garcia: "Why? What's going to happen?"
051:22 - Know who dies by who buys a home in Hawaii?
051:42 - What is the security like on the show?
052:04 - Higgins: "Every script is watermarked..."
052:14 - Bender: Dealing with production leaks.
053:20 - Speaking Korean on 'Lost.'
055:00 - Subtitles on network television.
055:20 - Yunjun Kim and Daniel Dae Kim on fears.
055:35 - Y. Kim: "We started out as two-dimensional characters..."
057:10 - D. Kim: "My journey as an Asian American actor..."
057:58 - D. Kim: "I never wanted to be that guy on screen..."
058:40 - D. Kim: Speaking Korean from the outset?
059:08 - D. Kim: "Korean was my first language..."
059:42 - Dialects of Korean?
060:29 - Jorge: "Daniel judges his own ADR..."
061:00 - Bender: Challenges in Casting Korean speakers.
062:00 - D. Kim: Acting and speaking a foreign language.
062:37 - D. Kim: "Toilet paper taped to the walls..."
063:48 - D. Kim: Taking the time to get it right.
064:40 - Could other shows feature foreign languages?
064:08 - Bender: "A lot of shows trying to be 'Lost' this season..."
065:18 - Higgins: Korean speakers at all stages of production.
065:55 - Reaction of Korean community?
066:05 - Y. Kim: "In the beginning, weren't such fans..."
066:38 - D. Kim: "See how many Asian faces there are..."
067:12 - Why is this acceptable now, but not then?
067:45 - Bender: "This was the right show at the right time..."
068:57 - Higgins: "We also have an Iraqi on our show..."
069:10 - How can you sustain popularity?
069:40 - Bender: Monsters within and outside.
070:13 - Did you imagine it would be such a huge success?
070:28 - Garcia: "We were hoping to bring in something like 'Alias.'"
070:48 - Higgins: "From the beginning, I thought it'd be huge..."
071:29 - Being in Hawaii for potentially a long time.
072:17 - Perrineau: "I've lost a couple of jobs..."
072:40 - Perrineau: "We don't know what's going to happen..."
074:30 - Garcia: "I've always wanted to live here, so..."
075:07 - Tim Ryan's Chair Collapses
076:05 - Garcia: "These chairs always scare me..."
076:40 - Garcia: "I try to enjoy what I have..."
076:57 - How much does your character reflect you?
077:10 - Y. Kim: How big Jorge's hair would be after 12 years.
077:41 - Garcia: "I think we're pretty close..."
078:14 - Is there a dark side to losing work?
078:30 - Y. Kim: "Went back to do a Korean film..."
079:02 - D. Kim: "I'm scared to say I like it here... family..."
079:30 - Chat with Archie Ahuna
080:00 - Ahuna: "The challenge is there to create..."
081:18 - Ahuna: "'Lost' is challenging because of the mystery..."
082:10 - Ahuna: 'Windtalkers' and 'Tears of the Sun'
084:05 - Ahuna: What is a Special Effects Coordinator?
084:41 - Bender: "Archie will get creatively involved..."
085:42 - Bender: "The coordination that it takes..."
086:37 - Higgins: "Everybody knows about Archie..."
087:05 - What is the most difficult part of filming here?
087:10 - Bender: "Missing my dogs."
087:40 - Higgins: "Jack and I met for the first time..."
088:23 - Higgins: "It's not a job, it's a lifestyle."
089:00 - How long will 'Lost' stay on the air?
089:15 - Bender: Stephen King on 'Lost'
089:42 - Bender: "Kill it before it dies."
090:40 - Perrineau: "Tells the story it wants to tell..."
090:58 - Perrineau: "If Pam Anderson shows up..."
091:15 - Bender: "I don't see Jorge filling out Walt's college applications..."
091:37 - How will the series will end?
091:50 - Bender: Landmarks in the story arc.
092:30 - Anybody hurt on the show?
092:43 - D. Kim: "I have three active scars on my body..."
093:14 - How many tubes of sunscreen a week?
093:34 - More pressure for the second season?
093:40 - Higgins: "Different kind of pressure..."
093:57 - Bender: "Life as a sophomore..."
094:40 - When did ABC say it was a success?
094:56 - Higgins: "We were the last show to be green-lit..."
095:03 - Bender: "This was not a 'Desperate Housewives'..."
095:20 - Bender: "They were waiting for the bottom to drop out..."
095:43 - Bender: "We reinvented ABC, they'd been in the toilet..."
096:00 - Feel like the unwanted stepchild?
096:12 - Higgins: "We heard we wouldn't last..."
096:23 - Was there magic in the speed 'Lost' came together?
095:52 - Audience Questions
097:02 - Question: Starting a Fan Club?
097:38 - Question: Message Boards on the Web?
097:56 - Garcia: "TheFuselage.com... on there all the time."
098:40 - Garcia: Bought picture of self on eBay.
099:42 - D. Kim: "I have searched for myself on eBay..."
100:10 - Perrineau: "My wife is on all the time..."
100:23 - Garcia: "I bought a sock monkey named Hurley..."
100:49 - Question: Does Daniel Dae Kim cherish every English line?
101:08 - D. Kim: "The day I spoke in Hurley's dream sequence..."
101:46 - D. Kim: "You get words like 'udders'..."
102:02 - Question (Follow-Up)
102:06 - D. Kim: "How much he can understand now..."
102:40 - Bender: "He took a crash course from Berlitz or something..."
103:25 - Question: Archie Ahuna on his Emmy?
103:38 - Ahuna: "Crash scene of the plane..."
104:15 - Question: When Boone died, how did you feel?
104:26 - Y. Kim: "It was really difficult to say goodbye..."
105:05 - Y. Kim: "I hope the point isn't who gets killed next..."
105:18 - Perrineau: "When Boone died, I was pretty secure..."
105:37 - Bender: The story is survival. Can't get too cozy.
106:44 - Question: Was a sociologist hired to work with writers?
107:05 - Bender: "We have psychiatrists work with us."
107:46 - How many writers?
108:00 - Higgins: "Eight."
108:12 - Comment: Thanks for the great show.
109:10 - Question: What impact has 'Lost' had internationally?
109:32 - Higgins: 'Lost' is shown in 187 territories and countries.
110:15 - Bender: Reaction to Norway shot in Orientation video.
111:00 - Garcia: "I went to London... screaming teenagers..."
111:30 - Question: Imagery of the eyeball?
111:42 - Bender: "We start on an eyeball..."
112:43 - Question: Shark had the logo?
113:02 - Garcia: "We didn't catch that until we saw the episode."
113:12 - Bender: "There are no mistakes."
113:20 - Question: Red Cross fundraiser. Backstory effect on acting?
114:13 - D. Kim: "You don't know your character's story arc."
115:30 - Perrineau: "At first difficult, now it's the norm."
115:53 - D. Kim: "It's like real life."
116:03 - Y. Kim: "Every new script is like a new movie..."
116:21 - Garcia: "Characters are contrary to what you'd expect..."
116:41 - Garcia: "Why was Jack so mad about the memorial service?"
116:52 - D. Kim: "The writers adjust to what the actors bring..."
117:15 - About the Hurricane Katrina Benefit
117:40 - Perrineau: "My wife did a lot of the work..."
118:10 - Question: Favorite local food?
118:26 - Perrineau: Lau lau.
118:32 - D. Kim: Poke.
118:36 - Garcia: Banana pancakes at Boots 'n' Kimo's. Burgers at W&M.
118:47 - Y. Kim: Seafood, ahi sashimi.
119:02 - Higgins: Fresh fish.
119:11 - Bender: Fresh fish.
119:19 - Ahuna: Took them all to L&L.
119:30 - Question: Why aren't there more short characters?
119:56 - D. Kim: "I think we have a hobbit."
128:04 - Thank You